catena
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In dura catena, in misera poena Desidero Te!
From The Story of the Hymns and Tunes by Brown, Theron
The peasant-noble of Wordsworth had learnt to know love 'in huts where poor men lie,' and a long catena of poetical authorities might be adduced in support of the principle.
From Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) by Stephen, Leslie, Sir
This is a law, and by means of it we can discover at once that catena must become chaine; fata, a later feminine representation of the old neuter fatum, fée; pratum a meadow, pré.
From Lectures on The Science of Language by Müller, Max
The Greek original of most of the first sentence is preserved in a catena on Deuteronomy, Cod.
From St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises by Alexandria, Bishop of
It would be easy to compile a catena of bellicose maxims from our literature, reaching down to the end of the 19th century.
From Outspoken Essays by Inge, William Ralph
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